First Read | by Mark Murray | Thu, Mar 19
Thu, Mar 19
“The Costa Mesa visit — to be followed Thursday by trips to Los Angeles and Burbank, where he will tape ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’ — is part of the White House effort to sell the budget to America before the expected fight in Congress. The White House announced Wednesday that Mr. Obama wil...
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